Definitions for révise
rɪˈvaɪzrévise

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:4.5 / 2 votes

1. revision, revisal, revise, rescriptverb

   the act of rewriting something

2. reviseverb

   make revisions in

   "revise a thesis"

3. retool, reviseverb

   revise or reorganize, especially for the purpose of updating and improving

   "We must retool the town's economy"

WiktionaryRate this definition:2.5 / 2 votes

1. revisenoun

   A review or a revision.

2. revisenoun

   A second proof sheet; a proof sheet taken after the first or a subsequent correction.

3. reviseverb

   To look at again, to reflect on

4. reviseverb

   To review, alter and amend, especially of written material

   This statute should be revised.

5. reviseverb

   To look over again (something previously written or learned), especially in preparation for an examination

   I should be revising for my exam in a few days.

6. Etymology: From & réviser or revisare, from re- + visare ‘examine’, frequentative of videre ‘see’.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Revisenoun

   Etymology: from the verb.

   1. Review; reexamination.

   The author is to be excused, who never, in regard to his eyes and other impediments, gives himself the trouble of corrections and revises. Boyle.

   2. Among printers, a second proof of a sheet corrected.

2. To REVISEverb

   To review; to overlook.

   Etymology: revisus, Lat.

   Lintot will think your price too much;
   Not, Sir, if you revise it, and retouch. Alexander Pope.

ChatGPTRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. revise

   To revise means to reexamine, review, or alter something with the aim of correcting, improving, or updating it. It can relate to a variety of things such as a text, plan, idea, law, or decisions, among others.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Reviseverb

   to look at again for the detection of errors; to reexamine; to review; to look over with care for correction; as, to revise a writing; to revise a translation

2. Reviseverb

   to compare (a proof) with a previous proof of the same matter, and mark again such errors as have not been corrected in the type

3. Reviseverb

   to review, alter, and amend; as, to revise statutes; to revise an agreement; to revise a dictionary

4. Revisenoun

   a review; a revision

5. Revisenoun

   a second proof sheet; a proof sheet taken after the first or a subsequent correction

6. Etymology: [F. reviser, fr. L. revidere, revisum, to see again; pref. re- re- + videre, visum, to see. See Review, View.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Revise

   rē-vīz′, v.t. to review and amend: to examine with a view to correction.—n. review: a second proof-sheet.—ns. Revī′sal, Revi′sion, review: re-examination; Revīsed′-ver′sion, a fresh English translation of the Bible, issued, the New Testament in 1881, the Old in 1885; Revī′ser, -or (print.), one who examines proofs; Revī′sing-barr′ister, a barrister appointed annually by the English judges to revise the list of voters for members of parliament, the revision generally taking place between August and October of each year.—adjs. Revi′sional, Revi′sionary, pertaining to revision.—n. Revi′sionist.—adj. Revī′sory. [Fr. reviser—L. revisĕre—re-, back, visĕre, inten. of vidēre, to see.]

Editors ContributionRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. revise

   To review and change accurately and systematically.

   They did revise their wedding plans and decided on a farm wedding with a marquee.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on March 6, 2020  

Matched Categories

1. • Rewrite

British National Corpus

1. Verbs Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'révise' in Verbs Frequency: #1013

Usage in printed sourcesFrom: 

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Anagrams for révise »

1. reives

2. siever

How to pronounce révise?

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How to say révise in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of révise in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of révise in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of révise in a Sentence

1. Hajime Funada:

   If we want to have more flexibility, it is necessary to revise Article 9.

2. Do No Harm:

   The Board must immediately suspend Elective Program or revise The Board terms to ensure that applicants of all races receive equal consideration, the University’s ‘ Underrepresented in Medicine Student Clerkship Grant is a program to ‘ support and encourage medical students who identify as underrepresented in medicine( URiM). ’ Awardees receive a $ 2,500 stipend to cover the cost of living expenses, additional travel stipends, and many professional and career development opportunities.

3. Russian Finance Minister Anton Siluanov:

   We have given the new government of Ukraine extra time in order for Kiev to soberly assess the situation, revise previously stated positions and begin good faith negotiations with Russia.

4. Jeong Eun-kyeong:

   We plan to revise the order of the immunisation plan depending on the situation of the time of COVID-19 transmission and the timeline of vaccine arrivals.

5. Karim Sadjapour:

   I think the administration now has a heightened sense of urgency to revise the deal before Raisi and a new hard-line team is inaugurated.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=révise
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Revise
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=révise
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/révise
6. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=révise
7. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=révise